“We heard from the Department of Homeland Security ... that this was probably the most secure election that’s ever been run in the United States.”
What PolitiFact found
Two cybersecurity committees in the federal Department of Homeland Security released a statement that called the Nov. 3 election “the most secure in American history," contradicting President Donald Trump's many claims
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Tammy Baldwin (U.S. Senator, D-Wisconsin) made this claim around 15 November 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 17 November 2020, 2 days later. Its rating was “True”.
Tammy Baldwin has 17 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 2 of them false or fake, 9 misleading or mixed and 5 true.
Where the claim appeared
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